Vincent Square · Westminster · Cities of London and Westminster constituency · 51.49684, -0.13869

SW1E 6RDVincent Square, Westminster

Location and area intelligence for SW1E 6RD, Vincent Square, Westminster

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Schools 100%Safety 31/100Transport 71/100
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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Area score
68
Safety
31
Schools
60
Transport
71
Environment
74
Investment
87

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Location

SW1E 6RD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+4.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+409.0% vs London avg

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How SW1E 6RD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

Secondary

Westminster City School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 50.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 19 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 15 min walk

6 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

330.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 333.3%

-25% vs borough

Note: this postcode is in the Central Activities Zone — London's business and visitor core. Crime is counted per resident, but the daytime and visitor population here is many times the resident count, so these figures reflect footfall, not residential risk.

Crime by type

Other38%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Theft14%
Robbery7%
Drug offences4%
Burglary3%
Vehicle crime1%

Stop & search

9.0

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Lambeth River Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +409% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band GAnnual charge £1,510
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £100k–£125k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom20002000£100k£100k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 82% of London
Victoria Underground StationCircle line
3.7 min walk
London VictoriaVictoria
0 min

Nearby stations

Victoria Underground StationDistrict · Circle
4 min walk
London VictoriaNational Rail
6 min walk
St. James's Park Underground StationDistrict · Circle
6 min walk
Pimlico Underground StationVictoria
12 min walk
Westminster Underground StationJubilee · District
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

64

Walkability score

638

Footpaths (500m)

29

Santander docks (800m)

0.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge24 min
Victoria12 min
Waterloo16 min
Canary Wharf34 min
City32 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park170m
Santander docks (800m)29
Nearest cycle dock0.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Apcoa Ecclestone Bridge· yes
509m
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Tothill Street Coach Bays
581m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB61% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 8.2 km

Energy

Solar: 856 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield856.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WESTMINSTER DAWS

31 WARDOUR STREET, SOHO, W1D 6PT

21 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

16

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGordon Hospital · 554 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

112

Parks (1km)

142

Restaurants (800m)

71

Cafes (800m)

11

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCostcutter · 825 m
6 tennis courts1 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

11

Late-night venues

B
4,137 licensed premises in borough2,967 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

2

Libraries (1km)

11

Cinemas (2km)

495m

Post office

Nearby shops

Little Waitrose123 m
Morrisons Daily234 m
Costcutter237 m
Sainsbury's Local246 m

Nearby cafes

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice20 m
Joe & The Juice46 m
Change Please133 m
Costa172 m

Nearby restaurants

Island Poké14 m
Pure18 m
M Victoria Street43 m
Camino Victoria65 m

Nearby pubs

Lane744 m
All Bar One151 m
The Windsor Castle196 m
The Greencoat Boy205 m

Nearby gyms

Gymbox Victoria105 m
Fitness First180 m
PureGym230 m
iFit Personal Training340 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots141 m
Star Pharmacy350 m
Dolphins Pharmacy412 m
Clinichem Pharmacy458 m

Nearby health

Hermes London Dental Clinic401 m
Victoria Medical Centre461 m
Westminster Physiotherapy Centre478 m
The Belgravia Centre506 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 400

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
44

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

87

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,622London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score60/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal44

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

72.8

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score55/100
Bakerloo Extension route2,675m
Crossrail 2 route330m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 20,241 nationally

1,218

Est. population

19,438/km²

54%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

£43,900

Median income

5.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

38

Community stability

Age profile

20%
26%
19%
16%
18%
Under 1820%
18–3426%
35–4919%
50–6416%
65+18%

Tenure

32%
17%
41%
Own outright32%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent41%
Social rent10%

Ethnicity

42%
33%
White British43%
White Other33%
Asian11%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional56%
Routine / semi-routine4%
No car household64%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent42%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+4.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
137
Live planning apps (800m)
23
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
51
Planning apps (3 years)
47
Local approval rate
86%
Borough approval rate
85%
Opportunity area
Victoria
Central activities zone
Yes
CIL rate (residential)
£500/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.3bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
31
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1
Largest scheme
192 homes · ARTILLERY MANSIONS, 75, ARTILLERY MANSIONS, 75, VICTORIA STREET, SW1
Pipeline pressure
MODERATE

Named schemes (500m)

ARTILLERY MANSIONS, 75, ARTILLERY MANSIONS, 75, VICTORIA STREET, SW1192 homes
completed
Building 1 at Kingsgate House, 66-74, Building 1 at Kingsgate House, 66-74, Victoria Street, SW1E 6SQ102 homes
completed
68, 68, VINCENT SQUARE, SW1P 2NU70 homes
completed
63, 63, Buckingham Gate, 64-65 Buckingham Gate 1-3 Brewer's Green and 30-42 Palmer Street, SW1E 6AS65 homes
completed
Site Bounded By Vauxhall Bridge Road, Warwick Way And, Site Bounded By Vauxhall Bridge Road, Warwick Way And, Upper Tachbrook Street, SW1V 1SH60 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.2%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
2,708
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Councillors

David John HarveyConservative
Selina Ann ShortConservative
Ben Christopher SewellConservative

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Key facts for SW1E 6RD

Full postcodeSW1E 6RD
Postcode districtSW1E
BoroughLondon Borough of Westminster
WardVincent Square
Latitude51.496844
Longitude-0.138688
Parliamentary constituencyCities of London and Westminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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